2004 Acura MDX vs. 1984 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1126 kg more than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 1984 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | MDX | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 57 L |